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Old 07-02-2024, 08:28 PM   #68
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Originally Posted by Jay Random View Post
It's strictly forbidden for a team to pay anything to a player outside of his contract. If Katz wants to do that, the last thing he can do is be obvious about it.

Even Duncan Keith, when he took early retirement and a front-office job, caused his signing team to take a recapture penalty. Trouble was, it was Chicago that signed the contract (and played him for most of it), so Chicago got the penalty and the Oilers wriggled out.

Anyway, what were Kane's gambling debts? $28 million or something crazy like that? Katz is not going to spend that kind of money to save his toy hockey team $5 million in cap space.
Yes he would…..
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